Biographies of Southern Women Highlight Civil War Era
A book review details Biographies of Representative Women of the South by Mrs. Brean Wells Collier. It covers 1861 to 1920 and features sketches of Mothers of the Confederacy, figures like Mildred Lewis Rutherford, and memorials such as the origin of Memorial Day and Shiloh Monument Artillery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Brean Wells Collier
Mildred Lewis Rutherford
Georgia
Mira Millie
Butts
Jackson
Jeff Davis
Jackson Inn
Larkin D. Whtson
U. D
Nother Noble
W. L. Wines
Cobb
Georsia Legion
Hines
Resaca
Sisia Ton
Mothers of the Confederacy
Nanehters of the
DA. Res. 1
D. C's
Civic League
Shiloh Monument
Fanny Gordon
Orren Randolph Smith
Jefferson Davis
Temo Olyse
Stockings Rescue Old South Church With Five Cent Sales
Mary Sawyer’s memory of a knitted lamb leads to a church sale that saves Old South Church in Boston. Unraveled stockings become one yard threads sold for five cents each, raising two hundred dollars to avert sheriff’s sale. Mary and her husband’s deaths leave a family legacy and a playground at their home. Also reports on Miss Annie Linton and Miss Laura Blackshear giving talks at a Woman’s club exhibit on teaching children to study pictures and appreciate art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Old South Church
Boston
Mery Sawyer
Tyley
Mt. Auburn
Lonfellow
Hrisband
Kab
Blackshear
Mi86 Linton
Woman's Club
Annie Linton
Laura Blackshear
Linton
Tam
Sterling
Maya
Mary Sawyer
Mary E. Sawyer
Jan Havel
Harvard
John Raulstone
Confederate Women of Georgia Remembered in Historic Tribute
A Georgia newspaper tribute highlights Confederate women including Mrs. Joseph Harris Morgan, Lula Kendall Rogers, and Mrs. William A. Wright. It notes their wartime work, leadership in memorials, sewing and nursing efforts, and ties to Mary Lamar Cobb and the Southern Orals of Honor. The piece also recalls Mary Sawyer of Sterling and the Mary Had a Little Lamb tale tied to local history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucian Tamar Knight
Morning Star
Georgia
Joseph Harris Morgan
Soldiers’ Relief Association
Morgan
Uv. D.C
Lula Kendall Rogers
William A. Wright
United States
Atlanta Ladies’ Memorial Association
BE. L.connally
Mary Brown
Confederacy
Alexander S. Erwin
Mary Lamar Cobb
John A. Perdue
Sissy” Graham
Maror Robert Graham
Mary Buttrijl
Watson
Home School Club Hosts Mrs Carlton on Milledge Avenue
Hoy C C Young reports the Home School club gathering hosted by Mrs W A Carlton at her Milledge Avenue home. Mrs T H McHatton led the program with remarks on Lexington Kentucky tobacco industry and market conditions, plus readings on American Gallery and Mary’s Little Lamb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Carlton
Home
W. A. Carton
Milledge Avenue
T. H. McHatton
E. H. Dornoy
McHatton
Lexington
Rome
Italy
Fashion Hint Soft Slender Youthful Evening Frocks
Theatrea models emphasize softness, slenderness and hint of effect. Black satin dress trimmed with silver lace contrasts with a limwaisted blouse and draped skirts. White satin with black and gold lace features a waist cord and long train. sizes, yardage and prices for Pictorial Review No. 9243 and skirts 9234 9238 9227 shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theateta
Pictorial Review
Circles of First Baptist Church meet in Winterville
Circles of the First Baptist Church gather for afternoon meetings with respective chairmen at 4 o clock. Circle I with Mrs George Thornton Circle II with Mrs Winterville Community Club Hostesses announced. Winterville Community Club to hold regular meeting at agricultural school building in Winterville at 3 30 p.m. Mia George Metl of Athens will address club on matters of great interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Cirpla-L
M. M. Arnold
George Thornton
Winterville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woodrow Wilson
League OF Nations
Hill
Long
Forseoth
LH. M. Dutose
Berkeley
Cal
Mrs. Wilson
Toien
Athena
Henry Grady
Athens
New England
Plymouth Rock
Hoy
C.C. Young
Lie
Ely
Uom
Thessee
Alabama
Saan
Jerchandising
Armalétice
Prokite
Sth Avenue
New York
American Tobacco Company
Hainbridge
Wee Ts
Mrs
Hutchins
AU Club
Roberti
Lk Sher
Friends of
Mra
J. C.daniel
St. Mary’s Hospital
Stat
Owen Coleman
Augusta
Martin Bros
Clayton St
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